participated in 1691 in Poteshny battles" in the army 

 "generalissimusa" of I. I. Buturlin 2 . In 1695 in 

 "Rospisi nachalnym lyudam Semenovskogo polky" captain 

 Andrei Yakovlevich van der Hulst was mentioned^. On 

 the first journey of Petr to Holland, at the Russian 

 Embassy, lieutenant (or captain) Andrei (Yakovlevich) 

 van der Hulst 4 became the translator. One year later, t 

 he was sent by the Dutch government to Moscow as resident* 

 Later on, the son of the above mentioned "doctor" 

 Zakharii van der Hulst— Zakhar Zakharovich— was known. 

 By the order of Peter I, he received "traveller sheet" 

 via Mozhaisk, Vyazm, Dorogobuzh and Smolensk in foreign 

 lands for studying science. Although it was impossible 

 to detect exactly the time of his return to Russia, but 

 there was no doubt about it . He was a teacher of surgery 

 at Peterburgsky Hospital 1723 6 . Ya. Chistovich informed, 

 that "Z. Z. van der Hulst passed the Doctorate degree 

 examination in Leiden and after returning to Russia he 

 was the senior doctor in Petersburg Admiral Hospital and, 

 in addition, a teacher for medical students and pupils of 

 this hospital. Later on, he lived in Moscow and when a 

 "Doctor's committee"? (1730) which comprised five doctors 

 was established, he was one of its members. It is most 



2. There also, V. I, p. 127. 



3. "Sb. vypisok iz arkhivnykh bumag petre Velikom" 

 (Collection from archives papers about Petr the 



Great) , VI, Moscow, 1872, p. 148. 



4. M. M. Bogoslovskii. Petr I, V. II, p. 155, 182, 421. 



5. There also, V. II, p. 432> V: IV, 1948, p. 252, 

 339, 340, 344, 346.. M. A. Venevitinov. "Russkie 

 v Gollandii. Velikoe posol'stvo 1691-1690 godov" 

 (Russians in Holland. The great embassy 1697-1698) 

 Moscow, 1897, p. 79. 



6. V. Rikhter, Istoriya meditsiny v Rossii, p. 3, 1820, 

 p. 149. 



7. Ya. Chistovich. "Istoriya pervykh meditsinskikh 

 shkol v Rossii" (History of first medical schools 



in Russia) . Appendix X. Alphabetical list of doctors 

 of medicine, working in Russia in the 18th century. 



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